Problem w/ 2.2.4 and unixhierarchysep: yes

AJ aj at mindcrash.com
Fri May 21 22:27:59 EDT 2004


This problem does not appear in 2.2.3, I just wiped my entire 2.2.4 
install and installed 2.2.3 and no issues.  Ideas?

AJ

AJ wrote:

> The pieces begin to come together here.. hopefully someone else benefits 
> from this post.  I have managed to track the problem down to
> not just accounts with a dot in the mailbox name.
> This problem is occuring on mailboxes with quotas only.
> Mailboxes that do not have quotas do not experience this issue.
> My imapd.conf file is below, does anyone know why this is happening?
> Once I issue these command in cyradm, this issue happens for the 
> mary.jones mailbox.
> 
> localhost> sq user/mary.smith 8192
> quota:8192
> localhost> lq user/mary.smith
>  STORAGE 1/8192 (0.01220703125%)
> 
> Here is imapd.conf:
> 
> configdirectory: /var/cyrus/imap
> partition-default: /var/cyrus/spool/imap
> admins: cyrus
> sievedir: /var/cyrus/sieve
> sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
> hashimapspool: true
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN
> altnamespace: yes
> unixhierarchysep: yes
> 
> Thanks.
> AJ
> 
> 
> AJ wrote:
> 
>> Here is an odd update to this...
>> I tried to create another user with a dot and it works fine.
>> It seems john.smith causes the error whereas al.jones does not.
>> Has anyone seen anything like this?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> AJ
>>
>> AJ wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>  I have an odd problem.  I am running 2.2.4 fresh install and I have 
>>> an issue when using a mailbox with a . in the name, such as 
>>> user/john.smith
>>> I have the unixhierarchysep: yes line in my imapd.conf.
>>> Whenever I try to delete a message or move a message to another 
>>> folder with this mailbox, I generate these errors:
>>>
>>> May 21 18:44:58 linux-beta master[2745]: process 2753 exited, 
>>> signaled to death by 11
>>> May 21 18:44:58 linux-beta master[2745]: service imap pid 2753 in 
>>> BUSY state: terminated abnormally
>>>
>>> And I get errors on the client that said the connection was 
>>> terminated before the command could complete.
>>>
>>> It looks like the files get "copied" but not moved, so it appears to 
>>> be a delete issue.
>>>
>>> Users that do not have a . in their mailbox name do not have this 
>>> problem.  Has anyone seen this?  I have another version of 2.2.4 
>>> running, and this does not happen there, but that version was upgraded.
>>> The only other difference is that the version that has this issue is 
>>> running bdb 4.2.x and the other system is running 4.1.x.
>>> I just wanted to throw this out there to see if anyone knows anything 
>>> about this.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> AJ
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>>
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